Aruppukkottai Assembly Election Results 2026
The Aruppukkottai constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 84.23% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
KKSSR Ramachandran of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam won the seat by defeating K.Karthik Kumar of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam with a margin of 4943 votes.The Aruppukkottai Assembly constituency falls under the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate B. Manickam Tagore won the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 4379 votes, defeating Vijaya Prabhakaran of the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam. Below you can find the Aruppukkottai Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
Aruppukkottai Candidates List
Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies
Aruppukkottai Assembly Election Results 2026 to 1977
Aruppukkottai Assembly Election Results (2026)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kkssr Ramachandran
Winner
|
Dravida Munetra Kazhagam |
65,104
Lead:
4,943
|
36.49% |
| K.karthik Kumar | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 60,161 | 33.72% |
| Senthupathi | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 37,190 | 20.84% |
| Manimaran | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 8,499 | 4.76% |
| Ragupathi. K | Puthiya Tamilagam | 2,179 | 1.22% |
| Dharmaraj. P | All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam | 1,147 | 0.64% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 692 | 0.39% |
| Arumugam. V | Independent | 641 | 0.36% |
| Sureshkumar. K | Independent | 573 | 0.32% |
| Sundaramoorthi. S | Independent | 424 | 0.24% |
| Senthilkumar. S | Independent | 265 | 0.15% |
| Ganesan. V | Puthiya Makkal Tamil Desam Katchi | 194 | 0.11% |
| Ramakrishnan. S | Independent | 162 | 0.09% |
| Advocate Sadhuragiri. M | Independent | 160 | 0.09% |
| Sanjay Gandhi. V | Desa Makkal Munnetrak Kazhagam | 160 | 0.09% |
| Elango. G | Ezhuchi Tamilargal Munnetra Kazhagam | 139 | 0.08% |
| Sundaramahalingam. A | Independent | 120 | 0.07% |
| Anandhan. A | Independent | 115 | 0.06% |
| Muniyandi. M | Independent | 80 | 0.04% |
| Chinnasamy. G | Independent | 76 | 0.04% |
| Palanikumar. M | Independent | 68 | 0.04% |
| Ramamoorthy. G | Independent | 58 | 0.03% |
| Veeraraj. R | Independent | 56 | 0.03% |
| Karthik. M | Independent | 53 | 0.03% |
| Venkatesan. P.s | Independent | 49 | 0.03% |
| Marivel. K | Independent | 48 | 0.03% |
Aruppukkottai Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
S.s.r.ramachandiran
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
91,040
Lead:
39,034
|
53.18% |
| Vaigaichelvan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 52,006 | 30.38% |
| Uma | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 12,392 | 7.24% |
| Uma Devi | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 7,638 | 4.46% |
| R. Ramesh | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 2,532 | 1.48% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,323 | 0.77% |
| K. Boominathan | Independent | 630 | 0.37% |
| M.karuppasamy | Puthiya Tamilagam | 478 | 0.28% |
| P.prasanth | Independent | 436 | 0.25% |
| Thangapandian | Independent | 426 | 0.25% |
| Lingapandi | Independent | 419 | 0.24% |
| G.subburaj | Bahujan Samaj Party | 272 | 0.16% |
| V. Poornisha | Independent | 219 | 0.13% |
| S.manivannan | Independent | 190 | 0.11% |
| S.ramachandran | Independent | 189 | 0.11% |
| M Muthumariappan | Independent | 128 | 0.07% |
| Ponmuniasamy | Independent | 118 | 0.07% |
| Dhanasekarapandian | Independent | 76 | 0.04% |
| E.ramachandran | Independent | 72 | 0.04% |
| R.ramachandran | Independent | 71 | 0.04% |
| R.s.ramachandran | Independent | 67 | 0.04% |
| Thanga Vadivel.a.n | Independent | 62 | 0.04% |
| G.ramachandran | Independent | 60 | 0.04% |
| Vijayakumar | Independent | 60 | 0.04% |
| S.deenathayalan | Anaithu Makkal Puratchi Katchi | 58 | 0.03% |
| A.p.s.johnson | My India Party | 57 | 0.03% |
| G.ranjith | Independent | 57 | 0.03% |
| S.pandiyan | Bahujan Dravida Party | 48 | 0.03% |
| T.ramachandran | Independent | 39 | 0.02% |
| Venkatesan | Independent | 38 | 0.02% |
Aruppukkottai Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ramachandran.k.k.s.s.r
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
81,485
Lead:
18,054
|
50.18% |
| Vaigaichelvan.dr | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 63,431 | 39.06% |
| Senthil Kumar.s | Communist Party of India | 9,817 | 6.04% |
| Vetrivel.r | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,223 | 1.98% |
| Others | Others | 2,509 | 1.54% |
| Nagendran. | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,404 | 0.86% |
| Aravindkumar.d | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 817 | 0.50% |
| Lingappandi P. | Independent | 699 | 0.43% |
| Sundarraj.i | Bahujan Samaj Party | 388 | 0.24% |
| Muthumariappan M. | Independent | 262 | 0.16% |
| Vijayakumar G. | Independent | 225 | 0.14% |
| Mahendran P. | Tamil Nadu Muslim Munnetra Kazagham | 196 | 0.12% |
| Ramachandran R.s. | Independent | 139 | 0.09% |
| Thangaraj | Independent | 121 | 0.07% |
| Suriyamaharaja R. | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 108 | 0.07% |
| Veeralakshmi M. | Tamizhaga Vazhvurimai Katchi | 85 | 0.05% |
Aruppukkottai Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vaigaichelvan
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
76,546
Lead:
10,638
|
51.15% |
| Ramachandran. K.k.s.s.r | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 65,908 | 44.05% |
| Vetrivel. R | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,966 | 1.31% |
| Jegan | Independent | 1,009 | 0.67% |
| Nagarajan. K | Independent | 747 | 0.50% |
| Kalaiselvan. S | Tamil Nadu Muslim Munnetra Kazagham | 696 | 0.47% |
| Kandasamy. K | Bahujan Samaj Party | 640 | 0.43% |
| Murugan. R | Independent | 445 | 0.30% |
| Perumalsamy. S | Independent | 378 | 0.25% |
| Sivasubramanian. M | Independent | 325 | 0.22% |
| Ganesan. P | Independent | 230 | 0.15% |
| Sundarrajan. S | Independent | 204 | 0.14% |
| Marimuthu. A. G | Independent | 177 | 0.12% |
| Natarajan. M | Independent | 145 | 0.10% |
| Dharmaraj. M | Independent | 116 | 0.08% |
| Thiruvengadam. R | Independent | 105 | 0.07% |
Aruppukkottai Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thangam Thennarasu
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
52,002
Lead:
8,234
|
45% |
| Murugan.k | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 43,768 | 38% |
| Bharathi Thasan.a | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 13,836 | 12% |
| Krishna Ghandhi.p. | All India Forward Bloc | 2,234 | 2% |
| Chella Durai Pandian.e | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,193 | 1% |
| Mannan.k | Independent | 665 | 1% |
| Maruthupandi.r | Independent | 472 | 0% |
| Samyraj.a | Independent | 461 | 0% |
| Periyasamy.a. | Independent | 370 | 0% |
| Karuppaiah.v. | Independent | 325 | 0% |
| Kanniah Thevar.m | Independent | 295 | 0% |
| Selvaraj.s | Independent | 254 | 0% |
Aruppukkottai Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sivasamy K.k.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
49,307
Lead:
6,152
|
46% |
| Thangam Thennarasu | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 43,155 | 40% |
| Shanmuga Sundaram R.m. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 10,558 | 10% |
| Venkatesan A | Independent | 960 | 1% |
| Rajagopalan R | Independent | 822 | 1% |
| Regunathan C | Independent | 775 | 1% |
| Murugan S | Independent | 622 | 1% |
| Murugan R | Independent | 255 | 0% |
| Shanmugavel K | Independent | 162 | 0% |
| Periasamy A | Independent | 157 | 0% |
| Subramanian R | Independent | 141 | 0% |
| Nallal U | Independent | 112 | 0% |
Aruppukkottai Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thangapandian, V.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
45,081
Lead:
16,365
|
41% |
| Sundarapandian, K. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 28,716 | 26% |
| Shanmugasundaram, R.m. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 16,987 | 16% |
| Chinnakaruppan, K. | Independent | 9,565 | 9% |
| Perumal, V. | All India Indira Congress (tiwari) | 1,077 | 1% |
| Sivasamy, S. | Independent | 260 | 0% |
| Kanthirajan, K.s. | Independent | 201 | 0% |
| Periasamy Pannai, S. | Independent | 148 | 0% |
| Athimoolam, V. | Independent | 146 | 0% |
| Veeran, A.k. | Independent | 132 | 0% |
| Sundarasu.t | Independent | 116 | 0% |
| Rajaguru.a | Independent | 115 | 0% |
| Periasamy.m | Independent | 101 | 0% |
| Chinnaiah,a | Independent | 99 | 0% |
| Alagarsamy.k | Independent | 79 | 0% |
| Deivasigamani.p | Independent | 77 | 0% |
| Kanakkan.m | Independent | 65 | 0% |
| Kannan.a | Independent | 57 | 0% |
| Thangavelu.s | Independent | 54 | 0% |
| Sundaraj.a | Independent | 38 | 0% |
| Gnanapandi.p | Independent | 26 | 0% |
| Maruthupandian.t | Independent | 25 | 0% |
Aruppukkottai Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Manimeghalai V. G.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
56,985
Lead:
19,919
|
57% |
| Shanmuga Sundaram R. M. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 37,066 | 37% |
| Karuppiah C. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 1,350 | 1% |
| Karuppanan C. | Independent | 289 | 0% |
| Sathasivam M. | Independent | 216 | 0% |
| Balasubramani R. | Independent | 162 | 0% |
| Pandiperumal E. | Indian Congress (socialist- Sarat Chandra Sinha) | 160 | 0% |
| Balamurugan K. | Independent | 125 | 0% |
| Kanakkan M. | Independent | 96 | 0% |
| Periyasamy S. | Independent | 71 | 0% |
| Thanikkodi E. | Independent | 67 | 0% |
| Palani K. | Independent | 53 | 0% |
| Tamil Murugan A. | Independent | 52 | 0% |
| Veerasamy Agamudaiyar R. | Independent | 38 | 0% |
Aruppukkottai Assembly Election Results (1989)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thangapandian, V.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
44,990
Lead:
15,523
|
45% |
| Panchavarnam, V.s. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 29,467 | 29% |
| Chelliah, R. | Indian National Congress | 18,466 | 18% |
| Perumal, A.r. | All India Forward Bloc | 3,521 | 4% |
| Dhanushokodi, L. | Independent | 419 | 0% |
| Ramaraj, K.r. | Independent | 286 | 0% |
| Raju, C. | Independent | 246 | 0% |
| Alaguraj, A. | Independent | 212 | 0% |
| Sami, E.v. | Independent | 176 | 0% |
| Velchami, R.s. | Independent | 123 | 0% |
| Palani, K. | Independent | 103 | 0% |
| Kanakkan, M. | Independent | 101 | 0% |
| Ramaswami Thevar, P. | Independent | 96 | 0% |
| Ramanathan, A, | Independent | 91 | 0% |
| Periasamy Pannai, C. | Independent | 89 | 0% |
| Marimuthu, M. | Independent | 73 | 0% |
| Pothiraj, R. | Independent | 60 | 0% |
| Joseph, G. | Independent | 41 | 0% |
| Thirunavukkarasu, M. | Independent | 37 | 0% |
Aruppukkottai Assembly Election Results (1984)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M. Pitchai
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
39,839
Lead:
3,434
|
43% |
| V.thangapandian | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 36,405 | 40% |
| E. Pandiperumal | Independent | 10,809 | 12% |
| K.palankudumban | Independent | 403 | 0% |
| G.ganesa Nadar | Independent | 292 | 0% |
| M. Annamalai | Independent | 152 | 0% |
Aruppukkottai Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pituhai, M.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
42,589
Lead:
11,685
|
53% |
| Thangapandian, V. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 30,904 | 38% |
| Karuppiah, K. | Independent | 4,742 | 6% |
| Palani Kudumban, K. | Independent | 507 | 1% |
| Karalan, K. | Independent | 318 | 0% |
| Jawahar, K. | Independent | 157 | 0% |
| Ramasamy, P. | Independent | 130 | 0% |
Aruppukkottai Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M.g. Ramachandran
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
43,065
Lead:
29,378
|
55% |
| M. Muthuvel Servai | Janta Party | 13,687 | 18% |
| A. Sivasamy | Indian National Congress | 12,075 | 16% |
| S.m. Bose | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 5,415 | 7% |
| N. Seenivasan | Independent | 645 | 1% |
| G. Fitchai | Independent | 550 | 1% |
| M. Chidambaram | Independent | 355 | 0% |
| V.t.r. Veerappa Gownder | Independent | 276 | 0% |
| P. Muthuramalingam | Independent | 202 | 0% |
| K. Palani Kundumban | Independent | 164 | 0% |
| K. Jawahar | Independent | 76 | 0% |
| R. Periakaruppan Alias Appan | Independent | 72 | 0% |
Source: ECI
Strike Rate
DMK 50%
AIADMK 50%
DMK won 6 times and AIADMK won 6 times since 1977 elections.
Aruppukkottai MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kkssr Ramachandran | DMK | 65,104 | 4,943 | 36.49% |
| 2021 | S.s.r.ramachandiran | DMK | 91,040 | 39,034 | 53.18% |
| 2016 | Ramachandran.k.k.s.s.r | DMK | 81,485 | 18,054 | 50.18% |
| 2011 | Vaigaichelvan | AIADMK | 76,546 | 10,638 | 51.15% |
| 2006 | Thangam Thennarasu | DMK | 52,002 | 8,234 | 45% |
| 2001 | Sivasamy K.k. | AIADMK | 49,307 | 6,152 | 46% |
| 1996 | Thangapandian, V. | DMK | 45,081 | 16,365 | 41% |
| 1991 | Manimeghalai V. G. | AIADMK | 56,985 | 19,919 | 57% |
| 1989 | Thangapandian, V. | DMK | 44,990 | 15,523 | 45% |
| 1984 | M. Pitchai | AIADMK | 39,839 | 3,434 | 43% |
| 1980 | Pituhai, M. | AIADMK | 42,589 | 11,685 | 53% |
| 1977 | M.g. Ramachandran | AIADMK | 43,065 | 29,378 | 55% |
Source: ECI
Aruppukkottai Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kkssr Ramachandran | DMK |
65,104
(Lead:
4,943)
|
36.49% |
| K.karthik Kumar | TVK | 60,161 | 33.72% | |
| 2021 | S.s.r.ramachandiran | DMK |
91,040
(Lead:
39,034)
|
53.18% |
| Vaigaichelvan | AIADMK | 52,006 | 30.38% | |
| 2016 | Ramachandran.k.k.s.s.r | DMK |
81,485
(Lead:
18,054)
|
50.18% |
| Vaigaichelvan.dr | AIADMK | 63,431 | 39.06% | |
| 2011 | Vaigaichelvan | AIADMK |
76,546
(Lead:
10,638)
|
51.15% |
| Ramachandran. K.k.s.s.r | DMK | 65,908 | 44.05% | |
| 2006 | Thangam Thennarasu | DMK |
52,002
(Lead:
8,234)
|
45% |
| Murugan.k | AIADMK | 43,768 | 38% | |
| 2001 | Sivasamy K.k. | AIADMK |
49,307
(Lead:
6,152)
|
46% |
| Thangam Thennarasu | DMK | 43,155 | 40% | |
| 1996 | Thangapandian, V. | DMK |
45,081
(Lead:
16,365)
|
41% |
| Sundarapandian, K. | AIADMK | 28,716 | 26% | |
| 1991 | Manimeghalai V. G. | AIADMK |
56,985
(Lead:
19,919)
|
57% |
| Shanmuga Sundaram R. M. | DMK | 37,066 | 37% | |
| 1989 | Thangapandian, V. | DMK |
44,990
(Lead:
15,523)
|
45% |
| Panchavarnam, V.s. | ADK(JL) | 29,467 | 29% | |
| 1984 | M. Pitchai | AIADMK |
39,839
(Lead:
3,434)
|
43% |
| V.thangapandian | DMK | 36,405 | 40% | |
| 1980 | Pituhai, M. | AIADMK |
42,589
(Lead:
11,685)
|
53% |
| Thangapandian, V. | DMK | 30,904 | 38% | |
| 1977 | M.g. Ramachandran | AIADMK |
43,065
(Lead:
29,378)
|
55% |
| M. Muthuvel Servai | JNP | 13,687 | 18% |
Source: ECI
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Tamil Nadu Aruppukkottai Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Aruppukkottai Assembly seat in the 2026 election?
Kkssr Ramachandran of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Aruppukkottai Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating K.karthik Kumar of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) by a margin of 4943 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Aruppukkottai constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Aruppukkottai constituency is 50% DMK and 50% AIADMK, with DMK won 6 times and AIADMK won 6 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Aruppukkottai Assembly Election?
Kkssr Ramachandran (DMK) received 36.49% vote share.
K.karthik Kumar (TVK) received 33.72% vote share.
What were the results of the 2026 Aruppukkottai Assembly Election?
Kkssr Ramachandran (DMK) won the 2026 election with 65104 votes, leading by 4943 votes and securing a 36.49% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Aruppukkottai Assembly constituency fall under?
The Aruppukkottai Assembly constituency falls under the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha constituency of Virudhunagar district.
What was the margin of victory in the Aruppukkottai Assembly Election 2026?
Kkssr Ramachandran (DMK) won the Aruppukkottai Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 4943 votes over K.karthik Kumar (TVK).
What are the key constituencies in the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha area?
The Aruppukkottai Assembly constituency is part of the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Thiruparankundram, Thirumangalam, Sattur, Sivakasi, Virudhunagar.
Who were the top candidates for the Aruppukkottai Assembly Election 2026?
The top candidates in the Aruppukkottai Assembly Election 2026 were:
Kkssr Ramachandran (DMK)
K.karthik Kumar (TVK)
Senthupathi (AIADMK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Kkssr Ramachandran (DMK) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Aruppukkottai Assembly Election 2026?
The voter turnout in the Aruppukkottai Assembly Election 2026 was 84.23%
Disclaimer:
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.
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